Mic bomb kills Afghan governor

A bomb hidden in a microphone has killed an Afghan provincial governor as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid prayers in Logar, close to the capital Kabul, officials say.

''This morning, governor Arsala Jamal was delivering a speech after Eid prayers when he was killed by a bomb planted in the microphone,'' the Logar provincial governor's spokesman Din Mohammad Darwish said.

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